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Teach a Woman to Fish & Go Global, and You’ll Feed Her & Her Business for a Lifetime

Posted by Lucy Brooks
Categories Announcement, Barriers to trade, Business Development, Country specific, Culture, Economic growth, Education, emerging markets, Enlighten Me!, Environmental, Equality, Featured, Gender challenges, Global news, global women entrepreneurs, How-to, Innovation, Inspiration, International business, Social Entrepreneurship, Sustainability practices, Trends, Working abroad, World entrepreneurship, World Travel

December 10, 2018

Everyone knows the classic adage, “Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.”

But wegg® knows, “Give a woman a fish, and you feed her for a day.

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Lucy Brooks

Women Entrepreneurs, the Global Market Needs You

Posted by Lucy Brooks
Categories Business Development, Economic growth, Education, emerging markets, Equality, Exporting, Gender challenges, global branding, Global trade, global women entrepreneurs, Importing, International business, Marketing, Research, Sales & Distribution, Strategy, World entrepreneurship

July 23, 2018

According to the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council, In 2016, 97% of all exporters in the U.S. were small and medium-sized companies. The other statistic from this study that can’t be ignored is that only 12% of businesses that export are owned by women.

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Laurel Delaney

There Can Be No Robust Growth Without Gender Equality

Posted by Laurel Delaney
Categories Gender challenges

July 26, 2015

According to Mari Kiviniemi, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Deputy Secretary-General, investment in women boosts economic development, competitiveness, job creation and GDP — and that’s why we launched WEGG. Read the latest OECD Yearbook 2015 by OECD and catch Mari’s article on gender equality.

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Laurel Delaney